Accidental Information Discovery - Cultivating Serendipity in the Digital Age (Paperback)

Accidental Information Discovery: Cultivating Serendipity in the Digital Age provides readers with an interesting discussion on the ways serendipity-defined as the accidental discovery of valued information-plays an important role in creative problem-solving. This insightful resource brings together discussions on serendipity and information discovery, research in computer and information science, and interesting thoughts on the creative process. Five thorough chapters explore the significance of serendipity in creativity and innovation, the characteristics of serendipity-friendly tools and minds, and how future discovery environments may encourage serendipity.

General

Imprint:	Chandos Publishing (Oxford) Ltd
Country of origin:	United Kingdom
Series:	Chandos Information Professional Series
Release date:	June 2016
First published:	2017
Editors:	Tammera M. Race • Stephann Makri
Dimensions:	153 x 228 x 11mm (L x W x T)
Format:	Paperback
Pages:	136
ISBN-13:	978-1-84334-750-7
Categories:	Books > Reference & Interdisciplinary > Library & information sciences > Automation of library & information processes
LSN:	1-84334-750-4
Barcode:	9781843347507

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